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Paul has recently moved from the countryside to the city and is feeling lonely. When he finds a lost puppy called Vlekkie, the two quickly become friends. But Paul knows Vlekkie already belongs to someone, and doing the right thing means trying to find his owner, even if it means saying goodbye.
A gentle Afrikaans story about honesty, friendship and making a difficult choice when you know what the right thing to do is.
Language note: This book is written in Afrikaans. The product information is shared in English to help more families, gift-givers and educators understand what the book supports.
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Paul has recently moved from the countryside to the city and is feeling lonely. When he finds a lost puppy called Vlekkie, the two quickly become friends. But Paul knows Vlekkie already belongs to someone, and doing the right thing means trying to find his owner, even if it means saying goodbye.
A gentle Afrikaans story about honesty, friendship and making a difficult choice when you know what the right thing to do is.
Language note: This book is written in Afrikaans. The product information is shared in English to help more families, gift-givers and educators understand what the book supports.
Age groups
Preschool (4-6 years), Early primary (6-8 years), and Growing readers & learners (8+ years)
Language
Afrikaans
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